Step 1:
The first step to converting 17342536.456093 to a fraction is to re-write 17342536.456093 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 17342536.456093 can be written as simply 17342536.456093/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 17342536.456093, which in this case is 6. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 17342536.456093/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 17342536.456093/1 each by 1000000:
Step 3:
Now the last step is to simplify the fraction (if possible) by finding similar factors and cancelling them out, which leads to the following answer for 17342536.456093 as a fraction:
17342536/1 / 1